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If you are experiencing a life threatening situation, call 911.


Doorways provides an array of services to meet the needs of homeless families and women and families experiencing domestic/dating/and intimate partner violence.  We provide services to those in direct need and to friends, family, and co-workers who are bystanders wanting more information to assist someone they know. 

For more information on our services please see below.

Doorways’ Domestic Violence Program:

Resources for Individuals and Families Experiencing Domestic Violence

Hotline, Safehouse, and Court Advocate Services
(703) 237-0881   24-hour hotline and Safehouse
(703) 244-5165   Court Advocate: Monday-Friday, 9-5
(if outside business hours call the hotline for assistance)

The Domestic Violence Program provides safe shelter and assistance to women and their children who are experiencing domestic violence. Free and confidential crisis support, information and referrals are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

More information for Survivors of Domestic Violence:

 

Doorways Family Homelessness Services

Resources for Homeless Women and Families

Family Home and HomeStart Supportive Housing Program
(703) 907-0022   24-hour helpline

The Freddie Mac Foundation Family Home provides shelter and assistance to women and families who are homeless. Free and confidential crisis support, information and referrals are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.

The HomeStart Supportive Housing Program offers community-based housing and supportive services for families as they move toward a new beginning and independent living for families leaving either of our shelters or living in worst case housing situations.

More information for for families seeking shelter:

Tour the Safehouse

Take a virtual tour of the Doorways Safehouse.

View all of the rooms and learn about the process that clients go through when they enter through our doors. 

How You Can Help Families in Need

Nearly every family who walks through our door will walk through another door into their own home.  Your financial contribution helps open those doors.

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Family Homelessness in Arlington

Did you know…

Last year, the Family Home provided supportive services and housing to 26 families—impacting 30 adults and 46 children.

Learn more about the Family Home.

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